Puffin Graphics: Black Beauty
Paperback – Illustrated, May 19, 2005
Penguin Young Readers Group · Paperback · May 19, 2005
The Graphic Novelization of a Classic Tale!
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- Who it’s for
- A spirited horse's story meets June Brigman's illustrations in this graphic novelization.
- Genres
- Classic Adaptations, Horse Stories, The Classics
- Published
- Penguin Young Readers Group, May 19, 2005
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Anna Sewell's Black BeautyCathy East76% matchAlso shares The Classics
Beauty and the BeastJessica Gunderson, Thais Damiao63% matchAlso shares Classic Adaptations
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The Graphic Novelization of a Classic Tale! A handsome and sweet-tempered horse, Black Beauty is strong and spirited. His mother warns him that there are bad, cruel men in the world, but Black Beauty sees none of it in his fine, happy home. Until the day when he is sold, when his life changes immeasurably and he finally sees the truth in his mother's words.
Continue reading
As he moves from master to master, Beauty's adventures will captivate readers, and June Brigman's wonderful illustrations will capture their imaginations.
A Classic Reframed
A spirited horse's story meets June Brigman's illustrations in this graphic novelization.
Come here for
- A horse's perspective on changing fortunes
- A classic tale told in illustrated form
Expect
- A sweet-tempered horse at the center
- June Brigman's illustrations alongside a familiar story
Where it sits
| Horse Stories | 97% |
|---|---|
| Classic Adaptations | 83% |
| The Classics | 66% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Horse Stories
- The Classics
- Kids' Comics & Graphic Novels
- Authors
- June Brigman, Roy Richardson, Anna Sewell
- Publisher
- Penguin Young Readers Group
- Published
- May 19, 2005
- Format
- Paperback
- Reading lane
- Horse Stories